, 1887-08-18
TOW TALK.
Cosby Little paragraphs Picked Up
Throughout the City.

l.. Kabis shipped forty tons of ice to
Denver Yesterday.
A new sidewalk is being laid around
the vacant lot corner Seventeenth and
Themes street.
1t is said that Me Harrington Richie
attachment case will be arbitrated before
the day set for a hearing.
The new steel cells at the county Jail
are all ready for occupancy. The
plumbers finished their work last even
ing.
Jas. Soodell, the ex-soldier who raised
a row in several saloons Tuesday night,
paid a $40 fine yesterday and was fiber
ated.
The street and alley committee seems
to be overlooking the alleys. Many of
the latter are in very bad condition, to say
the least.
Treasurer Isaac Bergman is up North.
Assessor Joe Fisher, his deputy, will re-
ceipt for taxes during the judges tempo
rary absence.
Tannehill & Mangus have Withdrawn
the plat of Kelly's second addition to
Cheyenne. The tract will be replatted
and placed upon the market.
The magnificent pair of horns ratified
off by Geo. L. Tayl or were won by L.
Kabis, and now occupy a prominent posi-
ton in his place of business.
The case of the city against John
Reilly, the riotous royester, will be heard
before Judge Lee Friday afternoon. 1t
has been postponed three times.
The special car OF was attached to the
second section of the westbound train last
evening. 1t will return with the Pacific
railway commission in a few days.
Mr.. t. L. Clark, who lost $l95 Mon
day evening, has recovered s45 of the
money. 1t was returned to him by an
honest citizen who found it on Six
teenth street.
The uptown office of the Pacific Ex-
press company in the Post block is now
open and ready forthe traesaction of bust
ness. An office will still be maintained
at the depot.
Secretary Shannon yesterday received
a telegram from Governor Moonlight an
nouncing that his excellency and party
were at Evanston and would reach Chey-
enne this morning.
A carload of race horses, the property
Of Lucky Baldwin, passed through the
city enroute to San Francisco last even
ing. Among the lot was the celebrated
running animal Volante.
The funeral of the infant daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. Hiram Wheeler will occur
at 10 o'clock this morning from the
residence of Chas Goodscll. Rev. DR..
Cowhick will conduct the services.
Mr.. o. d. Holiday was yesterday ex-
hibitng a fine specimen of asbetos taken
from Silver Crown ore. There is sup
posed to be an extensive deposit of this
valuable mineral somewhere in the dis
trict.
The Cheyenne club entries for the fair
asso citation races close on the 22nd inst.
Another race has been added to the fine
list for the meeting already published. 1t
will consist Of a $50 class trot for a purse
of $500.
The large sheet iron tank in front of
Draper, Organ & Co. s hardware store is
to be used as a cash box by the street
Railway = 10 axnantnl tI,t a l--,u,u
will be secured when the line is extended
to the fair grounds.
Julius Starche, who was found dead IN
his bed at Fort Russell Tuesday morning,
was buried yesterday afternoon. A dele
CATION of twenty members of the John
+. Reynolds post, q. A. R., Of this city,
attended the funeral.
The snow-capped mountains of Pixies
peak so POLITICALLY referred to in the ex-
curslon posters about the city are a snare
and a delusion. The intentions of the
author were probably good, but the phrase
Is somewhat inaccurate.
Several ladies' and gentlemen offered to
wager odds yesterday that DR.. Garrard
would return from the West with the
equalization board. 1t is asserted that
the gallant Kentuckian could not possibly
overlook the handsome ladies who occupy
quarters in the special train.
The Standard Cattle company has in
creased its capital stock from 81 900, 900
10 $1,000, 900. The increase will be
issued as preferred stock. Copies of the
proceedings of the meeting at which this
action was taken were filed at the offices
VI the county clerk and territorial secre-
tary yesterday.
10 to the picturesque tea given by the
Soung ladies' of the Episcopal Church,